The moment when man first walked on the Moon was watched by half a billion people and was arguably one of the most significant events in human history. * Apollo 11‚ though a success‚ was not a completely smooth mission. When landing the Eagle‚ Armstrong had to navigate over an unexpected boulder field‚ landing the craft with just 20 seconds left of fuel. Gaudin‚ Sharon. “NASA’s Apollo technology has changed history” Apollo lunar program made a staggering contribution to high tech development
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The moon landing‚ was it real or was it fake? The first moon landing was back in July of 1969 when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped on the moon. For many people it was a fantastic achievement for others a terrible fraud. From the first day to now there has always been conspiracy theories about the moon landing. Some believe that it never happened‚ that it was a big hoax. Some believe that we have never went to the moon. And others believe that the first moon landing was fake but the many after
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The Space Race The space race began in 1957 after the cold war. The Soviet Union and The United States of America were fighting for superiority in the cold war. They thought that the first in space would be more superior. This was only the beginning of the race for space. The First Satellites After Russia heard rumors that the U.S. was planning on launching a satellite into space‚ they hurried and built Sputnik 1‚ the first satellite in space on October 4‚ 1957. Sputnik one was about the size of
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courage to fight the super power of the world and take charge of an unstable colony. Patriotism gave him courage. Patriotism is why America leads the world. Men and women have a deep will to work and succeed. This disease is why Neil Armstrong stepped onto uncertain ground. He wanted to show the world that his nation had accomplished something no other had. He took the leap onto the moon to prove his patriotism. In the Second World War‚ there was a shortage of workers
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Moon Conspiracy Theory Did Neil Armstrong‚ Buzz Aldrin‚ and Apollo 11 were the first ever to land on the moon or was it a hoax? On July 20‚ 1969‚ millions of television viewers around the world watched Neil Armstrong step off the Apollo 11 aircraft to be the first ever to touch the moon. There have been many theories as to what happened that day; some include the entire event being a hoax. There have been rumors that the moon landing was staged in a desert as a movie set. The moon landing of
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spaceflight projects for mythological gods and heroes had been set with Mercury” (Business Insider). There were three astronauts who landed the lunar module Eagle on the moon July 20‚ 1969: Neil Armstrong‚ who was in command‚ Command Module Pilot‚ Michael Collins‚ and Lunar Module Pilot‚ Edwin Aldrin. It is stated that Armstrong was the first to walk on the moon out of his
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upstage the photo’s intended subjects. This is only another example of our desperate need for attention. However‚ “if the generations before us had access to the same technology we do‚ they would have acted just like us.” For example‚ why wouldn’t Neil Armstrong have snapped a selfie while on the moon with earth in the background? Or photobombing “pictures takes at Woodstock or at anti-Vietnam war rallies?” Future technological advancements will undoubtedly make it even easier for us to share more about
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greatest accomplishments for America. This event is right at the top of the list with events such as The Civil Rights Act of 1964‚ Obama becoming presedent in 2009‚ and the Emancipation proclamation of 1863. On July 16 of 1969 three men‚ commander Neil Armstrong‚ Command module pilot Michael Collins and lunar module pilot Edwin ”Buzz” Aldrin launched inside of a rocket‚ with 7.5 million pounds of thrusting upward into space to make as Buzz Aldrin once said “One
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What historical event do you wish you could have participated in and why? Four days traveling to the moon on Apollo 11 had to be and amazing experience for Neil Armstrong‚ Michael Collins‚ and Edwin Aldrin. What if I had been a part of that? I can’t even begin to imagine the view‚ the emotional rollercoaster‚ or the feeling of success in that event. I wish that I could have been involved in the landing on the moon. I would be so joyful if I obtained the ability to travel to the moon. After
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Louis Armstrong Well-known artist Josh Devine is a great drummer for the band of One Direction‚ with a love for music. Just like many other artists he is well known in his time just as Elvis Presley was in his time or Aerosmith in their time. Every era has a well known musician or band‚ back in the 1920’s it was Louis Armstrong. Louis Armstrong moved to Chicago in 1922 to play the second cornet in a Creole jazz band. Although two years later Armstrong moved to New York City and began playing
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